diff --git a/package/x11/xfree86/startxdm.sh b/package/x11/xfree86/startxdm.sh
index 6bd5c30e8..7e546dead 100644
--- a/package/x11/xfree86/startxdm.sh
+++ b/package/x11/xfree86/startxdm.sh
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ XDM=/usr/X11/bin/xdm
 
 [ -e /etc/conf/xdm ] && . /etc/conf/xdm
 
-[ "$1" = "-nodeamon" ] && case $XDM in
-	gdm*|kdm*|xdm*) ;;
+[ "$1" = "-nodaemon" ] && case $XDM in
+	*gdm*|*kdm*|*xdm*) ;;
 	*) shift ;;
 esac